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	health Daily update ⋅ January 21, 2023
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	CNN Flu, Covid-19 and RSV are all trending down for the first time in months CNN A rough respiratory virus season in the US appears to be easing, as three major respiratory viruses that have battered the country for the past few months are finally all trending down at the same time. A new dataset from the US Centers for Disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today 3D-Printed Tumor Models Could Advance New Cancer Therapies WebMD Now the emerging technology of 3D bioprinting – like 3D printing for the human body, using actual human cells – promises to speed up that research, by enabling scientists to develop 3D tumor models that better represent samples from patients. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Three Montana Grizzly Bears Euthanized After Testing Positive for Avian Flu The New York Times Dr. Jennifer Ramsey, the veterinarian for Fish, Wildlife and Parks, said the bears most likely contracted the virus from consuming diseased birds with high levels of the virus. It was unclear why the agency ... Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today Experts Say Tracking Pathogens in Sewage Works, but Needs Sustained Investment MedPage Today In 2020, the CDC launched the NWSS in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as these systems can flag biomarkers of infection in municipal sewer systems -- including DNA or RNA -- and track trends or emerging variants, according to a NASEM press release. Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times Study Shows That Breast Milk of Those Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Protects Infants Pharmacy Times Antibodies help neutralize the virus, though the levels decrease at the 6-month mark, data indicate. Advertisement. Breast milk from individuals who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Pleiotropy may contribute to adverse mental health outcomes in women with endometriosis Healio Women with endometriosis faced higher odds of anxiety, depression and eating disorders, which researchers said are likely driven by genetic and phenotypic associations. Dora Koller, PhD, MSc, Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University School of ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report A Probiotic May Equal Antibiotics in Fighting Staph Infection U.S. News & World Report By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A probiotic supplement appears to clear the body of a type of bacteria that can cause serious antibiotic-resistant infections, a new study finds. Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline IBS and Gut Bacteria: How They're Related Healthline The gut microbiota — the mix of microorganisms that live in the digestive tracts of humans — aids metabolism, digestion, and immune function. The new report suggests that changes to bacteria in the gut may trigger symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Flag as irrelevant
	Curetoday.com HPV-Linked Skin Cancer of the Nail May Not Be a Common Result From a Manicure, Expert Says Curetoday.com CURE® spoke with Dr. Maral K. Skelsey, a dermatologist and Mohs surgeon practicing in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and a spokesperson for The Skin Cancer Foundation, to learn more about the likelihood of this occurring and what patients should look for if skin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Multiple Sclerosis: Scientists Uncover a Connection Between MS Lesions and Depression Healthline Researchers say lesions on the brain from multiple sclerosis (MS) may be a factor in people with the condition developing depression. Experts say at least 50 percent of people with MS will experience depression symptoms sometime in their life. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Report Outlines National Plan to Test Wastewater for Harmful Germs U.S. News & World Report By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The pandemic brought the utility of testing wastewater to gauge viral spread to the fore. Now, experts at the independent National Academies of Sciences (NAS) ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC An acupuncturist and pain expert shares the 2 pressure points she uses to 'quickly relieve headaches' CNBC Tension headaches are no joke. They typically feel like a tight band around the head, and can stem from muscle contractions in the head and neck, stress or even poor posture. Many people take pain medications like acetaminophen and NSAIDs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Prevention.com The 19 Best (and Worst) Foods for Inflammation Prevention.com Kiros and Swift say many factors contribute to chronic inflammation, including prolonged stress, poor sleep, sitting too much, and excess body fat. But the biggest offender is a diet high in refined carbohydrates and processed foods. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Penis Birth Defects Are on the Rise – Are Environmental Toxins to Blame? U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors are seeing an alarming increase in cases of a specific genital malformation in male babies, and new research suggests environmental factors might be at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Renowned neurologist Ralph L. Sacco remembered for leadership, advancements in stroke Healio Ralph L. Sacco, MD, MS, professor and chair of the department of neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, died on Jan. 17 from glioblastoma, according to a statement from the university. "Dr. Ralph Sacco's work helped to cement ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Nigeria confirms diphtheria outbreak; 25 dead in one state The Washington Post The health commission in Kano state, Dr. Aminu Tsanyawa, said the state has recorded more than 70 suspected cases along with 25 deaths related to the bacterial infection. Story continues ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com ATP and nucleic acids competitively modulate LLPS of the SARS-CoV2 nucleocapsid protein Nature.com SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N) protein with very low mutation rates is the only structural protein which not only functions to package viral genomic RNA, but also manipulates host-cell machineries, thus representing a key target for drug development. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Cardiac arrhythmias and conduction abnormalities in patients with type 2 diabetes Nature.com Arrhythmia was defined as atrial fibrillation and flutter (AF/AFl), ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ventricular fibrillation (VF), and conduction abnormality as sinus node disease (SND), atrioventricular (AV) block or pacemaker implantation, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NET Nebraska COVID-19 causes serious health problems during pregnancy, new data review finds NET Nebraska UNMC infectious disease specialist Dr. Mark Rupp said the virus doesn't only affect pregnant people. "They also found that for the newborn baby, that it will significantly increase risk of being born low ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Two Cases of New Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Strain Reported in Massachusetts U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez and Robin Foster, HealthDay Reporters. FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Two cases of a new strain of gonorrhea reported in Massachusetts were at least partly resistant to several antibiotics, state officials announced Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	KOLO Demand for diabetes medication skyrocketing KOLO "(It) is basically a chronic metabolic condition, where the person has kind of elevated blood-glucose levels. So, in their blood they just have extra sugar," said Dr. Maria Fernandez, a family physician at Community Health Alliance. Flag as irrelevant
	WBIR.com Tennessee to reject federal funding through CDC to prevent HIV WBIR.com They said the federal grant contracts that provided those funds would end of May 31, 2023. They said other state-funded initiatives to support HIV prevention and surveillance will be funded through the state's metro health departments, starting June 1, ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net How effective are prior SARS-CoV-2 infections and hybrid immunity against Omicron breakthrough infections? News-Medical.net In a recent article published in Lancet Infectious Diseases, researchers performed a systematic review and meta-regression study to determine the breadth and duration of the protective immunity conferred by previous severe acute respiratory syndrome ... Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Rates of Depression, Anxiety Higher in MG Than in Other Autoimmune Diseases AJMC.com Managed Markets Network The systemic review and meta-analysis, believe the researchers, is the first of its kind to characterize the prevalence of depression among these patients. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	UT Health San Antonio 5 ways to keep your muscles active at work UT Health San Antonio Using the stairs instead of an elevator is a great way to incorporate movement and muscle activity into your routine. Many individuals find it helpful to leverage lunch breaks to conduct planned physical activity. Even taking 30-60 seconds at your desk to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Omicron Caused Fewer Cases of MIS-C in Kids Than Delta ubmd.com "Reports at the time supported that there was an increase in pediatric omicron hospitalizations, but those reports focused on global admission data," explains Hicar, who serves as director of the infectious diseases fellowship. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR New tech gives hope for a million people with epilepsy NPR Using precise lasers, microelectronic arrays and robot surgeons, doctors and researchers have begun to think differently about epilepsy and its treatment. "If you think about the brain like a musical ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 7 San Diego Gel Nail Polish Lamps Linked to DNA Damage and Cancer-Causing Cell Mutations, UC San Diego Researchers Find NBC 7 San Diego This research shows nail polish lamps may be riskier than previously believed — but should this stop someone from getting a gel manicure? By Kayla Galloway • Published January 20, 2023 • Updated on January 20, 2023 at 10:39 am. Artificial Nail under UV ... Flag as irrelevant
	Neuroscience News High Frequency Brain Wave Patterns in the Motor Cortex Can Predict an Upcoming Movement Neuroscience News Now in a new study published on January 16 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Hatsopoulos and his team have found evidence that the brain does indeed use the spatial organization of high frequency propagating waves of neuronal activity ... Flag as irrelevant
	Clinical Advisor Why Is It So Hard to Develop an HIV Vaccine? Clinical Advisor The phase 3 Mosaico clinical trial found that Janssen's investigational HIV vaccine was ineffective at protecting against HIV-1 infection, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The study findings and the rapid rate at which the COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint WHO says THIS is better than vaccines: '95% less chances of getting severe Covid infection' Livemint The study, which has been published in Lancet, said that previous coronavirus infection and hybrid immunity both provided greater and more sustained protection against the omicron variant than vaccination alone. TRENDING STORIES ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Combo of Previous COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination Gives Best Protection WebMD Jan. 19, 2023 -- People who have been infected with COVID-19 and vaccinated against it are more likely to avoid serious illness than those who were only previously infected, a new study says. It's called "hybrid immunity" and it offers better ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Sask. records 16 COVID-19 deaths in 1st 2 weeks of 2023: CRISP report CBC.ca Another 16 people died from the COVID-19 virus in Saskatchewan in the first two weeks of 2023, according to the province's newest respiratory illness surveillance report. All the new deaths attributed to the virus were in people aged 60 and up, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Tennessee says it's cutting federal HIV funding. Will other states follow? NBC News In an email reviewed by NBC News, the Department of Health told certain nonprofit organizations that provide these services that the state would turn down the federal funding as of June, relying only on state funds afterward. Flag as irrelevant
	WZTV Flu season has been impacting Tennessee children at high-severity rates WZTV NASHVILLE, Tenn.--New analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) focused on flu activity in Tennessee finds the state has reported higher rates of child hospitalizations from the flu than in years past. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News As the pandemic enters its 4th year, there's still much to learn about long COVID 90.5 WESA STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Dr. Eric Topol has been studying one of the toughest problems of the pandemic - long COVID, people who suffer for months or years instead of days. ERIC TOPOL: Because it's varied, because there's a diverse - almost every organ ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Study generates a comprehensive genetic map to identify important genes that cause sarcoma News-Medical.net The research has wide implications for people living with sarcoma and their families – allowing detection of the cancer earlier and potentially improving survival for patients. Sarcomas are rare cancers arising in bone, muscle, fat, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Moneycontrol.com Mediterranean diet can help fight and prevent cancer. Here's how Moneycontrol.com The Mediterranean diet represents the traditional dietary habits of countries around the Mediterranean Sea, such as Greece, Italy, and Spain. This diet focuses on eating plenty of plant-based foods, moderate amounts of dairy products, fish and seafood, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMVT Fit and Well Idaho: January is Thyroid Awareness Month KMVT TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — January is thyroid awareness month which brings awareness to a disease that affects more than 30 million Americans. The thyroid is responsible for regulating your metabolism and creating new proteins. Flag as irrelevant
	Cardiovascular Business AHA: 'Mini strokes' need emergency assessment, may require hospitalization Cardiovascular Business Even when stroke symptoms disappear in under an hour—known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or a 'mini stroke,' patients with symptoms lasting any amount of time should receive emergency assessment, according to a new scientific statement from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	EatingWell 5 Sneaky Reasons You're Always Cold and What to Eat to Warm You Up EatingWell Illness with Fever. A high body temperature can result in feeling chilled, caused by muscles contracting and relaxing as a way to stay warm, per MedlinePlus. · Hypothyroidism · Low Body Weight · Iron-Deficiency Anemia · Oatmeal · Broth · Hot Peppers · Soup or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Contagionlive.com Comparing Pediatric COVID-19 Disease Severity Across Variants Contagionlive.com This multicenter, observational cohort study collected data from Beaumont Health, a large regional healthcare system in urban Detroit. The 8-hospital acute care system cares for approximately 2.2 million people. The analysis included patients ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Lancet The Lancet Series on One Health and Global Health Security The Lancet Following the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa, and the on-going global COVID-19 pandemic, the One Health approach (bridging the Animal-Environmental-Human Health interface) has rapidly gained political and financial support, particularly in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nashville Public Radio Basic HIV testing and treatment in Nashville is being threatened by an unexplained state funding cut Nashville Public Radio Some basic testing and treatment for HIV could vanish in Nashville after the state decided to stop accepting a big grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Millions of dollars flow through the United Way of Greater Nashville to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Origins of plague could have emerged centuries before outbreaks, new study suggests CNN A plague burial pit in East Smithfield, London. The plague-causing bacterium Yersinia pestis is dated to have first emerged in humans about 5,000 years ago. Courtesy McMaster University or Museum of London ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirage News The Impact of Tumor-Infiltrating B Cells in Lung Adenocarcinoma LWW Journals Understanding each individual cell type in cancer progression is paramount to the development of new treatments and identification of appropriate therapies. To shed light on how specific immune cells impact tumor development, researchers often draw on ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCNC.com UNC Charlotte leads research on COVID-19 booster schedule WCNC.com They found that annual boosting is ideal. Author: Chloe Leshner (WCNC). Published: 9:16 AM EST January 21, 2023. Updated: ... Flag as irrelevant
	WUSF News Some health risks from climate change in Florida may surprise. This one affects millions WUSF News Obtaining insulin and keeping it safely stored can be a problem for diabetics living in areas hit by hurricanes or flooding. It's one way that climate change can pose challenges for millions of people dealing with the disease in Florida and elsewhere. Flag as irrelevant
	Laboratory Equipment New Method Better Tracks Black Death Bacterium through the Years Laboratory Equipment Seeking to better understand more about the origins and movement of bubonic plague, researchers have completed a painstaking granular examination of hundreds of modern and ancient genome sequences, creating the largest analysis of its kind. Published ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hawaiipublicradio As the pandemic enters its 4th year, there's still much to learn about long COVID WSIU Researchers estimate at least 65 million people worldwide have suffered from long COVID. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Dr. Eric Topol about a paper he co-authored on what we know about long COVID. Copyright 2023 NPR. Flag as irrelevant

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